CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—Fifteen nonprofit organizations, including two from Boone County, are receiving community grants totaling over $20,000 from the Alliant Energy Foundation.
“Our grant recipients represent so many wonderful groups who work to make life better in our state,” said Julie Bauer, executive director of the Alliant Energy Foundation. “Our investments support their crucial activities that make a difference for families, education and the environment in the area.”
These grants are among 145 the Foundation awarded this grant cycle, totaling over $329,000.
|
Organization |
Grant |
Program |
Community |
|
City of Everly |
$2,600 |
Nutrition and cooking classes |
Everly |
|
Elderbridge Agency on Aging |
$2,500 |
Congregate and Home Delivered Meals Program |
Mason City |
|
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity |
$2,500 |
2019 New Construction Home |
Des Moines |
|
Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. |
$2,500 |
Emergency food pantry program |
Marshalltown |
|
Camp Foster Young Men’s Christian Association, Inc. |
$1,000 |
Kinship Reading Buddies Program |
Spirit Lake |
|
City of Reinbeck |
$1,000 |
Reinbeck Playground |
Reinbeck |
|
Ericson Public Library |
$1,000 |
Full STEAM ahead |
Boone |
|
Fellows Elementary School PTO |
$1,000 |
Fellows Makers Space |
Ames |
|
FRC Team Neutrino 4-H |
$1,000 |
FRC Team Neutrino 4-H 2019 Season |
Ames |
|
Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity |
$1,000 |
New home build |
Boone |
|
IMPACT Community Action Partnership |
$1,000 |
Homeless Prevention Program |
Des Moines |
|
Maxwell Area Renewal Committee |
$1,000 |
Playground Improvement Project |
Maxwell |
|
Rock Creek Lake Alliance |
$1,000 |
New Playground at Rock Creek State Park |
Grinnell |
|
Share Life |
$1,000 |
Everybody Plays inclusive playground |
Clear Lake |
|
Grinnell-Newburg Community Schools |
$750 |
FRC Regional Competition |
Grinnell |
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